Over 60? This Bathroom Problem Silently Damages Your Kidneys


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We look at the shocking constipation-kidney connection doctors miss, our next guest, and this week's featured author.

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A study of 3.5 million people just revealed something shocking: if you're constipated, your risk of kidney disease jumps by 13%, and your risk of kidney failure increases by 9%. And most doctors never make this connection.

Here's what's happening: when waste sits in your colon too long, harmful bacteria multiply and produce toxic compounds called uremic toxins. These toxins—especially one called p-cresyl sulfate—enter your bloodstream and travel directly to your kidneys, where they trigger inflammation and damage the filtering units called nephrons.

This isn't just discomfort. This is silent kidney damage happening right now if you're dealing with chronic constipation.

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Our guest on the 2nd of December will be Jodi Scott, who holds a Master’s in Health Psychology with a focus on psychoneuroimmunology—the fascinating science of how the mind and immune system interact. Together with her sister and mother, Jodi co-founded Green Goo, a plant-based wellness company specialising in personal care, natural remedies, and first-aid products.

Featured Previous Guest Author

This week’s featured author is Terry Tucker from episode 312 (The Yakking Show) with his new book. Four Truths And A Lie. Discover the truths that will transform your life—and the lie you must never believe. Perfect for readers of inspirational books, Christian living, and self-help for personal success.

Peter is reading this book, it is easy to read, and Terry explains the four truths we should all take to heart. The book will help you uncover things that may be holding you back in your career, your business, or your life.

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